Overview
Description
Apellis Pharmaceuticals Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing novel therapeutic compounds to address complement-mediated diseases. The primary focus of Apellis is to pioneer medicines leveraging targeted inhibition of the complement system, a key component of the immune system that plays a crucial role in a variety of diseases. The company's flagship product, targeting diseases such as geographic atrophy and paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH), highlights its commitment to addressing unmet medical needs with innovative treatments. Apellis Pharmaceuticals operates in the highly competitive pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry, collaborating with healthcare providers and research institutions to advance clinical treatment options. Headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, its contributions to medical science are significant, paving the way for advancements in immunology and therapy development. As a publicly traded entity, Apellis influences the healthcare sector by enhancing treatment paradigms and offering new hope for patients with chronic and debilitating conditions.
About
CEO
Dr. Cedric Francois M.D., Ph.D.
Employees
705
Address
100 Fifth Avenue
Waltham, 02451, MA
United States
Waltham, 02451, MA
United States
Phone
617 977 5700
Website
Instrument type
Common stock
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Biotechnology
Country
Germany
MIC code
XSTU